Primate Ayodele, elections and the fate of Nigerian opposition parties
News
November 28, 2024
Primate Ayodele, elections and the fate of Nigerian opposition parties
By OSAZUA BENJAMIN Politics in Nigeria or anywhere in the world can never be separated from religion. Religion plays so…
Govt’s Port Harcourt Refinery sells petrol N1,045 per litre, N75 higher than Dangote’s PMS {CHECKS}
Africa
November 28, 2024
Govt’s Port Harcourt Refinery sells petrol N1,045 per litre, N75 higher than Dangote’s PMS {CHECKS}
By KEMI KASUMU Checks by The DEFENDER revealed Wednesday November 27, 2024 that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) was sold to…
MINIMUM WAGE: NLC, civil servants praise Gov Yusuf
Business
November 27, 2024
MINIMUM WAGE: NLC, civil servants praise Gov Yusuf
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been commended for fulfilling his promise to implement the N71,000 minimum wage…
Be unrelenting in battle against drugs cartels, Marwa charges personnel as NDLEA relocates to new building
General News
November 27, 2024
Be unrelenting in battle against drugs cartels, Marwa charges personnel as NDLEA relocates to new building
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has relocated its headquarters to its new facility, which is…
VISIT: AANI promises collaboration with DSS on national security
General News
November 27, 2024
VISIT: AANI promises collaboration with DSS on national security
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The meeting underscored the importance of fostering partnerships between institutions to achieve shared goals of peace, security,…
2027: How Nigerian presidency allegedly moves to cripple opposition leaders with EFCC’s probe of NNPP campaign funds {INVESTIGATION}
Anti-Corruption War
November 27, 2024
2027: How Nigerian presidency allegedly moves to cripple opposition leaders with EFCC’s probe of NNPP campaign funds {INVESTIGATION}
By OUR REPORTERS, Abuja and Kano Inundated by the strong directives from the villa, EFCC may attempt to ignore the…
Diala gives 100% credit to Buhari over Port Harcourt Refinery success
General News
November 26, 2024
Diala gives 100% credit to Buhari over Port Harcourt Refinery success
By KEMI KASUMU Public affairs analyst and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Uche Diala, has given 100…
CBN raises interest rate to 27.5%
Business
November 26, 2024
CBN raises interest rate to 27.5%
Following Tuesday’s meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which is 298th, in…
Buhari’s roles reviving nation’s refineries acknowledged, as Tinubu celebrates Port Harcourt Refinery resumption
Business
November 26, 2024
Buhari’s roles reviving nation’s refineries acknowledged, as Tinubu celebrates Port Harcourt Refinery resumption
By KEMI KASUMU President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the…
Lagos and the rest of us, by Iliyasu Gadu
Articles
November 26, 2024
Lagos and the rest of us, by Iliyasu Gadu
Following repeated violations of the abolition of slavery act by the ruling houses of Lagos, the British took the decision…